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This Belize Excursion Gets You SURROUNDED by Sharks and Stingrays

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👁️ 143 views📅 1 months ago⏱️ 14:51
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Creator's Key Takeaways

It is surreal and certainly it is thrilling. And honestly, it's one of the coolest experience that I've ever had.

If you're looking for an easy, beginnerfriendly snorkeling experience with unforgettable wildlife encounters, this is a great excursion.

Creator's Tips & Advice

If you are an advanced snorkeler, be aware that the guided drifting tour with life jackets may feel limiting.
If you are new to snorkeling or not confident in the water, this guided setup is a safe and great option.

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Safety and confidence in the waterThe guided drifting tour with life jackets is safe, controlled, and great for those not super confident in the water.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to swim with nurse sharks and stingrays in Belize?
QIs the snorkeling excursion in Belize suitable for beginners?
QHow do you get from a cruise ship to Belize City if it is a tender port?

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Port Highlights

Belize City3½ Happy Bacon
Top: K Cocker Shark and Ray encounter
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Did we survive swimming with Sharks off a cruise ship? We've done a lot of crazy things while traveling, but swimming with sharks in Belize might be one of the wildest yet! Also Try this Video out: FREE Mahogany Bay Snorkeling | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3U4NMckr8zk Have you ever wondered what it feels like to jump into the water with SHARKS swimming all around you? On our Princess Cruises stop in Belize, we decided to find out for ourselves! Join us as we leave the Enchanted Princess and head out on one of the most exciting Belize cruise excursions we've ever experienced. This adventure takes us from Belize City to the beautiful island of Caye Caulker, where we snorkel the world famous Belize Barrier Reef, swim alongside nurse sharks and stingrays, and enjoy some well deserved island time at the legendary Lazy Lizard. You can read the whole story on MEDIUM: I Thought Swimming With Sharks Would Be the Scariest Part of Belize. I Was Wrong. https://medium.com/@fearlessrambler/i-thought-swimming-with-sharks-would-be-the-scariest-part-of-belize-i-was-wrong-92ba97793bb0 Now other cruise-lines offer this tour such as Carnival Cruise Line (CCL) and Royal Caribbean (RCCL), but Princess Cruises set us up for this trip. The day starts with a tender ride from the Enchanted Princess into Belize City before meeting up with our excursion group. Then it's off on a high speed powerboat ride across the Caribbean Sea. The boat ride alone is worth the trip! Fast, bumpy, and full of excitement, it felt like a thrill ride on the water. Once we reached the reef, it was time to gear up and jump into one of the most incredible snorkeling locations in the Caribbean. The Belize Barrier Reef is the second largest reef system in the world and offers crystal clear water, colorful coral, and plenty of tropical fish. Whether you're an experienced snorkeler or trying it for the first time, this guided drift snorkel is an amazing experience. Then came the moment we were all waiting for - swimming with sharks in Belize! As soon as we entered the water, nurse sharks and stingrays surrounded us. Watching these incredible creatures glide just inches away was both exciting and surreal. It was one of those cruise excursion moments we'll never forget. After all the excitement, we made our way back to Caye Caulker to relax at the famous Lazy Lizard. Great food, cold drinks, beautiful views, and that laid back Belize atmosphere made it the perfect place to recharge before heading back. We also stopped at Tarpon Cove, where massive tarpon gather near the docks. Seeing these giant fish up close was the perfect ending to an unforgettable day in Belize. If you're planning a Princess Cruise, Carnival Cruise, Royal Caribbean Cruise, or looking at private Belize excursions, this shark and ray encounter should absolutely be on your shortlist. It combines adventure, wildlife, snorkeling, and island vibes into one incredible day. Important Tips: Moderate activity level Must be a strong swimmer Aqua shoes recommended Minimum age: 5 years Maximum weight: 275 lbs Not recommended for certain medical conditions Have you ever swam with sharks before? Let us know in the comments! If you enjoyed this adventure, please give the video a LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and join the Ramblin' Crew for more cruise excursions, cruise tips, ship tours, travel guides, and off the beaten path adventures. #cruise #princesscruises #EnchantedPrincess #Snorkeling Join this channel to get access to special perks: https://www.youtube.com/c/FearlessRambler/join __________________ Join this channel to get access to special perks: https://www.youtube.com/c/FearlessRambler/join __________________ Buy Me a Dr. Pepper or Leave a Tip: https://streamelements.com/fearlessrambler/tip __________________ Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/fearlessrambler https://www.facebook.com/FearlessRambler e-mail: fearlessrambler@gmail.com YouTube: @FearlessRambler __________________ Send Me a Postcard: P.O. Box 552 Willard, UT 84340 __________________ - Filmed by: @FearlessRambler - Location: Belize - Video type: Snorkeling, sharks adventurous activities - Produced by: Fearless Rambler Studios __________________ Chapters: 0:00 You Won’t Believe This Belize Shark Encounter 0:20 Tender Boat Ride Into Belize City Adventure Begins 1:12 This Excursion Is About to Get Wild 1:43 Boarding the Ultimate Belize Cruise Excursion 2:31 High Speed Boat Ride to Caye Caulker Thrill Ride 3:35 Snorkeling the Belize Barrier Reef Up Close 7:18 Swimming With Sharks and Stingrays in Belize 10:50 Massive Seafood Feast Ceviche in Caye Caulker 13:05 Giant Tarpon Feeding Frenzy at Tarpon Cove